Percy Linfoot
Service Number
151984
Military Unit
290th Bde Royal Field Artillery
Date of birth
Date of Death
04 Oct 1917 (35 years old)
Place of Birth
Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Gnr. Linfoot was employed as an office clerk.
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Family History
Mother: Sarah Ann Linfoot, born in 1852 in Nottingham, working as a hosiery mender.Brothers: Harry, born in 1881, Nottingham, working as a furniture packer and John, born in 1885 in Nottingham, working as a joiner.
Percy Linfoot married Ethel G. Brewin in October 1914 and they lived at 56 Litchfield Road, Sneinton, Nottingham
Military History
Pte. Linfoot was called up for service and following training he was drafted to France. He was a member of 'B' Battery, 290th Brigade, R.F.A. and fought in the Third Battle of Ypres just north of the town, where he was killed in action on 04/10/1917. He was buried at Buffs Road Cemetery.
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Percy Linfoot
Buried in Buffs Road Cemetery.